Updated: 2012-07-30 01:07:18
Edit: It’s fixed! A spectacularly failed upgrade has brought down DBMS2.com. I’m going to try to reproduce the error — or hopefully not — and also work toward a fix by messing with my other blogs. Please forgive any chaos that ensues.
Updated: 2012-07-18 21:22:26
Esteemed librarian Donna Scheeder from the Library of Congress is hosting a roundtable conversation about the future with a panel of information professionals from a variety of roles and companies. (The audio is fairly bad because the microphones they gave the panel aren’t picking up their voices very well and there’s a lot of background [...]
Updated: 2012-07-16 22:36:58
I session hopped this morning. I began in the Wikileaks presentation, but moved to Using Scenario Analysis to Predict the Future of the Semantic Web. I headed for the Wikileaks session because of a general interest and the News Division sponsored it. I listened to the speaker outline many of the complicated and broad issues [...]
Updated: 2012-07-16 14:32:27
USA Today carries a cover story about people using various online services to share cars, rent rooms or houses, and run errands. The focus is on people doing these things to earn extra cash, but there is an undercurrent of some just wanting to share what they have. Various Web sites connect those who would [...]
Updated: 2012-07-16 01:05:10
Guy Kawasaki tech pioneer ways to achieve enchantment 1) achieve likability, produce a Duchenne smile: use your eyes “You want crows feet!”, accept others, default to “yes!”: always wonder how you can help the other person, trust others, “how many of you use Zappos to buy shoes?” “Oh, more than Mac users!”, be a baker, [...]
